ROTH, Dale
May 9, 1945 - October 29, 2014
Dale Roth of Red Deer, Alberta passed away in Calgary, Alberta at the Foothills Hospital on October 29, 2014 at the age of 69. Dale was born on May 9, 1945 in Red Deer, Alberta to George and Hazel Roth. Dale attended St. Thomas High School in Red Deer and then went on to join the Royal Canadian Navy at 17 years old. Dale married Janet Robert in 1963 and had two sons and a daughter. Dale worked at various jobs over the years including a career with the Co-operators Insurance in Red Deer, Drumheller, Wetaskiwin and Chilliwack. Dale retired from the insurance business and started his own oilfield contracting company. Dale is lovingly remembered by his family, wife Janet; sons, Tom & Karen Roth, Todd & Penny Roth; daughter, Tricia & Kelly Hutchison; grandchildren, Brittany & John, Kaitlin & Eddie, Matt, Mitch, Jake, Jenn & Sean, Alex, Luc & Tommy; great-grandchildren, Ava, Brooklyn and Molly; many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends; and by his faithful furry friend, Meg. Dale was predeceased by his mother and father and sister, Maxine Laughlin. A memorial mass was celebrated on Monday, November 3, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 6 McMillan Avenue, Red Deer, Alberta with Reverend Les Drewicki presiding. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made directly to either STARS or to the Alberta Cancer Foundation’s Patient Financial Assistance Fund. Condolences may be forwarded to the family by visiting www.reddeerfuneralhome.com. Arrangements entrusted to RED DEER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIUM, 6150 – 67 Street, Red Deer. Phone (403) 347-3319.
